How many syllables in dictatorship?

Syllables in dictatorship

4

dic·ta·tor·ship

Dictatorship has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say dictatorship

Pronunciation/dɪkˈteɪtɚˌʃɪp/
4 syllables, dic-TA-tor-ship · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say dictatorship slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dic, ta, tor, ship. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in dictatorship?
Dictatorship has four syllables.
How do you divide dictatorship into syllables?
Dictatorship divides as dic-ta-tor-ship.
Which syllable is stressed in dictatorship?
The second syllable (dic-TA-tor-ship).

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